It is estimated that 92% of the global population is exposed to #AirPollution putting them at further risk of many diseases including #Covid19. The main culprit is burning of #fossilfuels. A green, inclusive recovery is the only way forward #InternationalDayOfCleanAirForBlueSkies
The latest report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a code red for humanity, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. This edition of St(o)ppwatch brings you news on ecocide, false tech Solutions & much more!
Climate change poses complex challenges for coastal communities. Changes in the climate caused by the coal power plants are amplifying the frequency of extreme weather disasters and disaster management plans are put in place to protect the communities from these disasters. Are they really doing that? #SaveWetLands #SaveEnnoreCreek
The huge air, water and land pollution due to coastal thermal power plants contribute significantly to climate change, which is intensifying the frequency of natural disasters in these coastal areas. The time in NOW to make a shift to clean energy! #SaveEnnore #EnnoreCreek #SaveWetLands
Act NOW or India may lose 3-10% GDP annually by 2100 due to climate change! This edition of St(o)ppwatch brings you news on companies’ 'net-zero' claims that they use to carry on polluting, the importance of women in renewable energy and much more
#FossilFuels produce emissions throughout their life cycle and many of these emissions trap heat in the atmosphere and heat the earth surface leading to the #ClimateChange we are facing today. On #WorldEarthDay, let us all take a pledge to #RestoreEarth by embracing #CleanEnergy.
The draft EIA notification 2020 got a lot of traction from different stakeholders and rightly so because of the effects it is likely to have on the environment. So, before Draft EIA 2020 what were the rules? Were they any better? Let's have a look at their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
SagarMala, a program by the Ministry of Shipping to promote port-led industrialisation, focuses on power as one of the 35 important sectors for which clusters are being envisaged. Here’s a critical look at how the program aims to assist coal power plants.